Tag: City of Gary

City of Gary Turkey Bingo is this weekend 

The City of Gary will be holding their annual Turkey Bingo event this weekend at the Gary American Legion. Gary Mayor Buck Engen has the details.  Again, that will take place on Saturday at the Gary American Legion.


November 17, 2025 0

City of Gary to sell former grounds of Norman County East Elementary

The Gary City Council met in regular session on Wednesday night, and one of the items up for discussion was what to do with the former grounds of the Norman County East Elementary School. Gary Mayor Buck Engen explains what the city will be doing with the grounds.  Engen went over the rest of Wednesday’s…
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November 14, 2025 0

Norman County Sheriff’s Pursuit Ends With Arrest

NORMAN COUNTY, MN — On Friday October 24, 2025 at 11:50am, the Norman County Sheriff’s Office received a report of suspicious activity within the city of Gary, MN. It was reported that the subject, an adult male, was last seen traveling west from the Gary General Store. It was reported the male was driving a…
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October 24, 2025 0

Zombies at the Gary Pines 

The City of Gary will be holding its 2nd annual Zombies in the Pines event this Saturday, and all are invited to come and show off their survival skills. Event representative Wendy Bennefeld gives us a preview of the event.  Bennefeld says they also have activities planned after the event in Gary.  More information about…
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October 21, 2025 0

Gary City Council Meets 

The Gary City Council addressed a number of different needs at their meeting last week. Gary Mayor Buck Engen says one of the needs was for their new lift station, as they have been dealing with some problems.  Engen says the city recently had a meeting with a survey crew, as they are now looking…
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September 15, 2025 0

Opening of Ada Event Center delayed after problems arise 

At their most recent meeting in early July, the City of Ada said that the event center was very close to opening its doors. However, the building remains closed, leaving the community with questions about the opening, as there are events planned there for July. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says the reopening has been…
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June 20, 2025 0

Gary Days Sneak Peak 

The Annual Gary Days Celebration is this week, and the City of Gary has a number of fun activities planned for people of all ages. Gary Mayor, and Fire Chief Buck Engen previews some of this year’s activities.  You can see more information about Gary Days on the Gary Minnesota Page of the Events Coordinator…
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June 17, 2025 0

Gary City Council Meets 

The Gary City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, and had discussions about the site of the old Norman County East Elementary School. Gary Mayor Buck Engen tells us more.  Engen is also excited to announce that they received a grant to plant trees at the Gary Pines. Lastly, Engen gave an update on…
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April 11, 2025 0

Gary City Council Meets

The Gary City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, and the council was tasked with figuring out how they want to spend some grant money they recently received. Gary Mayor Buck Engen says the first grant they discussed was for the City Wellness Center.  Engen says the city also received some grant money for…
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February 14, 2025 0

Gary City Council Meets 

The Gary City Council had a lengthy public forum about their Wellness Center at the City Council meeting last Thursday. Gary Mayor Buck Engen says discussions were great, and he recaps what was talked about.  The site of the old Norman County East Elementary School has also been a topic of focus over the last…
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January 13, 2025 0